Courtney_The_Librarian
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"I didn't mean to read this book. I read the first page just to see what it was like, then another and another. I finished this book two days ago and I still can't put my finger on exactly why I liked it. I think it's the characters that pulled me ..."
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In the summer of 1972, three girls from very different backgrounds struggle to come to terms with being pregnant.
Accompanied by her daemon, Lyra Belacqua sets out to prevent her best friend and other kidnapped children from becoming the subject of gruesome experiments in the Far North.
In a future where most people have computer implants in their heads to control their environment, a boy meets an unusual girl who is in serious trouble.
I sing of Owen Thorskard: valiant heart, hopeless at algebra, last in a long line of legendary dragon slayers. I am Siobhan McQuaid. I alone know the story of Owen, the story that changes everything.
